Hellen Makau

▪ An economist with over 2 years of experience in research, data mining, planning,
marketing, data collection, data handling, analysis, sales and report writing who 
can do an incredible job and is always willing to help. I have a great passion for 
numbers as well.
▪ In stressful situations, I prioritize my work. My decision-making process in such 
situations is always driven by facts and available data. I collaborate more and fix 
areas with potential future conflicts.
▪ I have excellent skills in Microsoft word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint and 
QuickBooks as well.
▪ I am enthusiastic, consistently punctual, extremely organized, meticulous,
excellent negotiation skills, efficient in all tasks assigned to me and I give an 
excellent rapport with external clients, members of staff, and professional 
organizations. 
▪ Easy going by nature and able to get along with both colleagues and senior staff. 
I am currently looking to further my career with your company

▪My aim is to deliver quality skills obtained from coursework as well as professional and 
quality services obtained from various workplaces and also acquire knowledge and 
experience to keep up with the ever-increasing professional and technological changes.

WORK EXPERIENCE 
KPMG
Working at KPMG in the Marketing knowledge and Communication (MKC) department.
Period: 2
nd June 2022 – 31
st December 2022
Position: Fixed Term Associate - Business Support
▪ Research
▪ Compiling the competitor news
▪ Leading the CSI meetings and taking the minutes
▪ Running of the 2022 Top 100 Mid-Sized Companies Survey project; 
Duties and responsibilities: 
Data collection:
i. Thorough management, oversight, review, and training, to ensure data collection is 
completed in an accurate, efficient, and timely manner.
ii. Served as a liaison between Top100 interns and other stakeholders. 
iii. Researching, recommending, and implementing new methods of enhancing data 
collection and widening 
iv. Assisted with the compilation of the general questionnaire report/ presentation 
v. Circulation of regular communication to all stakeholders 
Event management:
i. Brainstorming and implementing event plans and concepts for the Gala Dinner &
Conference
ii. Calling and follow ups on the attendance confirmation of the Top100 winners
iii. Handling post-event deliverables such as following up that everyone has received 
their trophy/award and cleaning up the contact database. 
iv. Being part of the team that runs with the logistics of the event.
Internship
Period: 1st Sep 2021 - 30th May 2022
Position: Business Support intern (MKC)
Duties and Responsibilities 
▪ Carrying out research 
▪ Compiling news for the competitors 
▪ Doing analysis using Power BI and generating final reports. 
▪ Updating and mining of databases. 

Scheduling webinars and generating webinar reports 
▪ Doing cash requisitions 
▪ Taking minutes during meetings. 
▪ Doing an analysis of the sector's pipelines and preparing presentations. 
▪ Managing the KPMG general account i.e., circulating the client’s publications to the 
respective teams. 
▪ Uploading documents on the KPMG page. 
▪ Preparing campaigns for upcoming events. 
▪ Leading the CSI (Corporate Social Investment) meetings and planning for various CSI 
activities. 
MAMRE HEBRON COLLECTIONS 
Worked with Mamre Hebron Collections in the sales department. 
Period: December 2020- August 2021 
Position: Sales Executive 
Key Responsibilities: 
▪ Helping customers find items in the store. 
▪ Check for stock in the store and order requested stock for customers. 
▪ Provide customers with information about items. 
▪ Ring up purchases. 
▪ Elevate complaints to the manager 
▪ Keep track of inventory. 
KITUI COUNTY GOVERNMENT 
Worked with the county government of Kitui in the Department of Economic Planning 
under the County Treasury. 
Period: May to July 2019 Position: Economic Planning 
Intern 
Key Responsibilities: 
▪ Carrying out research and analyzing economic issues. 
▪ Data collection, analyzing and reporting. 
▪ Assisted in monitoring and evaluation on the county's projects. 
▪ Assisted in updating the county fact sheet. 
▪ Receiving, sorting, and filling of payment vouchers 
▪ Assisted in preparation of budget implementation reports. 
▪ Assisted in preparation and review of planning documents for the county. ▪ Carrying out 
feasibility study on various projects. 
▪ Taking part in disseminating information to the public and relevant shareholders 
TARGET SUPERMARKET 
Period: January to June 2016 

Position: Cashier 
Key Responsibilities: 
▪ Managing transactions with customers using cash registers 
▪ Scanning goods and ensuring pricing is accurate 
▪ Collecting payments whether in cash or credit 
▪ Issuing receipts, refunds, change, and tickets 
▪ Resolving customer complaints, guiding them and providing relevant information 
▪ Maintain clean and tidy checkout areas 
▪ Track transactions on balance sheets and report any discrepancies

EDUCATION QUALIFICATION 
2016-2020: Bachelor of Science in Economics 
Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology 
Attained: Second Class Honours, (Upper Division) 
2012-2015: Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education 
Thitani Girls' Secondary 
School Attained: KCSE 
Certificate